“And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.”
King James Version (KJV)
6:9 There arose certain of the synagogue which is called - It was one and the same synagogue which consisted of these several nations. Saul of Cilicia was doubtless a member of it; whence it is not at all improbable, that Gamaliel presided over it. Libertines - So they were styled, whose fathers were once slaves, and afterward made free. This was the ease of many Jews who had been taken captive by the Romans.
Ac 6:10 They were not able to resist. They attempted to argue, but were silenced.
And they were not able to resist the wisedome and the spirit by which he spake.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
But they were unable to cope with the wisdom and the Spirit with which he was speaking.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And they were not able to withstand the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spake.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But they were not able to get the better of him, for his words were full of wisdom and of the Spirit.
- Basic English Bible
And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the Spirit with which he spoke.
- Darby Bible
And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spoke.
- Webster's Bible
They were quite unable, however, to resist the wisdom and the Spirit with which he spoke.
- Weymouth Bible
They weren't able to withstand the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spoke.
- World English Bible
And thei miyten not withstonde the wisdom and the spirit, that spak.
- Wycliffe Bible
and they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit with which he was speaking;
- Youngs Literal Bible